MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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